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| -rw-r--r-- | Tools/idle/CallTipWindow.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Tools/idle/CallTipWindow.py b/Tools/idle/CallTipWindow.py index d253fa5..db1e346 100644 --- a/Tools/idle/CallTipWindow.py +++ b/Tools/idle/CallTipWindow.py @@ -14,7 +14,13 @@ class CallTip: self.x = self.y = 0 def showtip(self, text): + # SF bug 546078: IDLE calltips cause application error. + # There were crashes on various Windows flavors, and even a + # crashing X server on Linux, with very long calltips. + if len(text) >= 79: + text = text[:75] + ' ...' self.text = text + if self.tipwindow or not self.text: return self.widget.see("insert") |